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Meditation, Attention, and Intentionality with Malcolm Ocean

Clerestory (Bryan Kam)

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The Buddhist Move Is Like Going Back Towards Experience

Buddhism is like going back towards experience, while science is about the rigorous study of what it's like to have a perspective. We're not finding any conflicts at this point but maybe that much overlap in what we've been saying could be one reason why things seem compatible. It seems that broadly we are both aware of something called Buddhism. And think something called dependent origination and that our thoughts on the subjects mostly don't contradict so far among what we've said. Now I'm not saying we should want to reach that state for some particular benefit; there might be quite a lot of work to get there. Brian says anything you say about dependent origination is able to take me

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